NCS S 8005-Y50R

Colour values

CMYK is converted without a device profile, so use it to get close and then proof it. It is not a print ready separation.

Contrast ratios for text placed on this colour, measured to WCAG 2.1.

White text 10.28:1 Passes AAA

Black text 2.04:1 Fails

This colour mixed toward white and toward black. Useful for picking a ceiling tone or a deeper trim that stays in the same family.

#12100E 75% black

#1D1916 60% black

#28231F 45% black

#322C27 30% black

#3D3630 15% black

#483F38 Base

#635C56 15% white

#7F7974 30% white

#9A9592 45% white

#B6B2AF 60% white

#D1CFCD 75% white

Ranked by perceptual distance, so these are the nearest usable alternatives if this notation is not available to you.

Send us the code and we will advise on matching it in the right product for your surface, along with pack sizes and coverage.

Shown as a screen approximation. Always confirm against a physical fan deck or a drawdown before committing to a specification.